The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 - 760 pages A lively history of the parties and the great party oeaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent eyrs of the "Robber Barons." |
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... raised against his Administration . Bristow was ambitious ! The disaster being prepared for the ruling party Bristow and his friends would use to seize control for themselves . Indeed Babcock left no stone unturned , affirmed his ...
... raised against his Administration . Bristow was ambitious ! The disaster being prepared for the ruling party Bristow and his friends would use to seize control for themselves . Indeed Babcock left no stone unturned , affirmed his ...
Page 402
... raised sheep , were led to fear the competition of " free wool " from abroad . In the ranks of labor , now organized into two rival federations , indifference ruled as to the arguments for lower tariffs . The question of whence govern ...
... raised sheep , were led to fear the competition of " free wool " from abroad . In the ranks of labor , now organized into two rival federations , indifference ruled as to the arguments for lower tariffs . The question of whence govern ...
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... raising of sums of money vaster than ever used before , and the accuracy with which this money was used . For the ... raised the money so quickly that the Democrats never knew any- thing about it . They had their spies out supposing ...
... raising of sums of money vaster than ever used before , and the accuracy with which this money was used . For the ... raised the money so quickly that the Democrats never knew any- thing about it . They had their spies out supposing ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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